Thursday, August 18, 2011

[itroundtable] LEAD: Data Analyst- NYC - Fin Svcs - Contract

 

From: sandi.greenfield@princetoninformation.com <sandi.greenfield@princetoninformation.com>
Subject: Data Analyst Opening in NYC!
To: jcsspike@yahoo.com

Date: Tuesday, August 16, 2011, 2:59 PM

 

Hello John,
 

My name is Sandi and I'm an IT recruiter at Princeton Information. One of my largest Investment Banking clients has an opening for a Data Analyst in their NYC headquarters. Please let me know if you are qualified for this long term consulting opportunity!

Data Analyst for the following -

Day to Day Responsibilities: -
  • Drive new product on-boarding onto the existing platform. Understand business requirements, interact with upstream source systems, perform data analysis, derive ETL mappings and customize the existing functionalities
  • Analyze trading and settlement data from various client sources: front end trading systems, and historical databases. Reconcile source data to various Exchange, Broker, banks reports and invoices.
  • Perform data validation, conversion and massaging to Strategic Platform's format. Ensure data quality and accuracy. Write sql queries for different source databases by interpreting their data models
  • Map the data from external sources to Strategic platform. Create and maintain the Strategic platform's data standards. Identify data exception conditions.
  • Analyze data requirements and design data models in both OLTP and OLAP using ERD and dimensional modeling. Translate business requirements into data fields.
  • Meet with subject matter experts from the business line to determine reporting requirements
  • Analyze the impact of requirements changes on existing system and there by effect the changes
  • Perform development, user acceptance testing and production checkouts. Support development and testing cycles and manage UAT.
Essential Skills Required: -        
  • In depth financial product knowledge: Equity, Fixed Income (Treasury, Bonds etc), Derivatives (Futures, Options, Swaps, Interest Rate Products, Equity, Credit etc ), Foreign Exchange, Commodities etc
  • Data Architect in both OLTP/OLAP environments including data modeling, dimensional modeling, Data Mapping, ETL Design/Transformation and Metadata repository. Familiarity with Data Modeling Tools  such as Erwin, ERStudio, or System Designer
  • SQL skills and an understanding of a RDBM System (Sybase- RapidSQL Or Oracle- PLSQL)
  • Working knowledge of UNIX, Linux - experience in writing simple commands.
  • Candidate should have 12+ years of experience in the financial services industry with a minimum of 8 years supporting Investment Banking IT projects in a major investment bank. Candidate should possess knowledge of transaction mechanics and market structure for all major product classes and instrument types: fixed income, treasury products, listed and OTC derivatives, and equity.
  • Experience with data warehousing and reporting projects is a plus.

 
 

If you are qualified, available, interested, planning to make a change, or know of a friend who might have the required qualifications and interest, please call me ASAP at (917) 533-7998 even if we have spoken recently about a different position. If you do respond via e-mail please include a daytime phone number so I can reach you. In considering candidates, time is of the essence, so please respond ASAP.

 

Thanks again.
 

Sandi
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Princeton Information

100 Harborside Financial Center, 11th Floor

Jersey City, NJ 07311

917-533-7998



MIS Ntwk Assoc Mtg Dates:

Aug 23rd - Tues Reg Mtg - 6 pm - Berman Larson Kane Offices, Paramus - DO NOT use GPS for directions - Get dir from BLK site - Bring 15 copies of your resume

Aug 30 - Tues - No Meeting Labor Day Holiday

Sept 6 - Tues - No Meeting Labor Day Holiday

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